Iran war: Israeli strike kills two in southern Lebanon
Key takeaways
- Israel's military said it carried out an airstrike in southern Lebanon that killed two.
- Two days ago, a similar measure advanced in the US Senate.
- The resolution would require Trump to end military operations against Iran unless authorized by Congress.
Why this matters: an international story with cross-border implications worth tracking.
Israel's military said it carried out an airstrike in southern Lebanon that killed two. DW has the latest.
https://p.dw.com/p/5EAPKDespite the truce, Israel has continued to launch strikes, carry out demolitions and tell residents to leave their homes in south Lebanon, saying it is targeting Hezbollah, which has also kept up attacks Image: Abbas Fakih/AFPAdvertisement Skip next section What you need to know What you need to know Two killed in Israeli strikes on southern Lebanon US House Republicans cancel vote to force Trump to end Iran war Here is a roundup of the latest updates related to the Iran war and its fallout on Friday, May 22: Tired of missing our real-time updates? Click here to add us as a Preferred Source on Google, then tap "Star" or "Preferred" to keep DW news at the top of your feed.
05/22/2026May 22, 2026US House Republicans cancel vote to force Trump to end Iran warRepublican leaders have praised Trump for taking what they said was bold action to directly confront Iran [FILE: March 23, 2026]Image: Saul Loeb/AFPRepublican leaders in the US House on Thursday delayed a planned vote on legislation seeking to force President Donald Trump to end the Iran war unless he obtains congressional approval, after struggling to secure enough votes to block the measure.